Can Laymen be Spiritual Directors?
Dan Burke
June 4, 2021
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Dan Burke answers a frequently asked question: Can Laymen be Spiritual Directors?
Things I’ve Learned in Spiritual Direction, Part 1: Notice What Draws You
Claire Dwyer
April 15, 2021
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Satan tempts us with handfuls of sapphires. God holds out a diamond. We have to choose the pearl of great price, the one thing necessary. But oh, those sapphires can be very lovely…
How do I Find and Select a Spiritual Director?
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
February 3, 2021
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*This post was originally published 6/26/2009. Dear Father John, what is the best way to find a Spiritual Director? Should it be your pastor? A
What are the Key Characteristics of Good Spiritual Direction?
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
January 29, 2021
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*This post was originally published on 7/2/2009. Dear Father John, What are the key characteristics of good spiritual direction? There are three ways to
Who is the One Who is Really Helping Me?
Dan Burke
January 24, 2021
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Dan Burke offers advice on following problematic authors who may seem to have some helpful content.
Discernment Brief – Decision Making In Difficult Times (Part 2)
Fr. William Watson S.J.
January 21, 2021
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More invaluable principles for Decision making from Fr. William Watson and St. Ignatius!
Invitation to Sanctity
Dan Burke
November 30, 2020
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Holiness of life? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen explains God’s invitation to sanctity, in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”, a great way to begin the Advent season.
The Yes of Perfect Consent
Dan Burke
November 22, 2020
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What does perfect consent consist of … and when and where does it happen? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen explains in this excerpt from his “Divine Intimacy” book, a classical Carmelite meditation guide.
Courageous and Impatient Love
Dan Burke
November 16, 2020
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What is the property of love? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen explains in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
Passive Purification
Dan Burke
November 8, 2020
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What is the usual way God purifies us? Find out when Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
